That hasn't stopped all that many, which puts her above those who rush to judge in his mind. He looked up and studied her for a moment before slowly nodding thanks to her.

"In that case, you may continue to hold and pet Purrelden. She seems to like you anyway. Not like she's exactly picky, but she doesn't always go to someone so easily." His voice is fond as he speaks of Purrelden, playing with her hind paw and getting a playful bat back.